READER/DRIVER(CLERK) - 48006216 (BLIND SERVICES)
About The Position
This is a part-time Reader/Driver/Clerk position located within the Division of Blind Services, District 7 Office in Tampa, Florida. The goal of the Division of Blind Services Employment Program is to assist individuals with visual impairments in achieving or maintaining an employment outcome that is consistent with his/her unique strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities, interests, and informed choices. The incumbent will provide reading and transportation services for a Human Services Program Consultant (Counselor) or other staff member with visual impairments, to assist the Counselor and/or staff member in meeting his/her essential job requirements that require work tasks outside of the office environment. The incumbent in this position will work a minimum of 20-30 hours per week up to a maximum of 40 hours as needed.
Requirements
- Ability to maintain a clear driving history.
- Ability to maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- A high school diploma or its equivalent.
- Ability to find information and identify essential information.
- Ability to speak and communicate clearly.
- Ability to listen and interpret what others say and ask questions as appropriate.
- Ability to use mathematics as needed to solve problems.
- Knowledge of administrative/clerical procedures and systems.
- Knowledge of basic computer software programs and applications.
- Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Nice To Haves
- Work experience chauffeuring or providing driving services. (Limousine, Taxi, Uber, Lyft)
- Experience working with people with disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Acts as a reader for a Counselor.
- Provides transportation for a Counselor or other staff member to provide community outreach and informational sessions to unreached and underserved populations.
- Provides transportation for staff attending client-related meetings.
- Operates the state vehicle and follows all guidelines in relation to the use of the state vehicle.
- Maintains confidentiality standards required by all State Employees.
- Possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License and a clear driving record.
- Inputs work hours into the People First System.
- Completes vehicle logs timely and accurately.
- May perform light office duties should the need arise.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
